Richard Dunlop
DETROIT and MICHIGAN (#1 Defender answers questions)
Account Closed I Live in Detroit. I proudly live in Detroit. But for the past couple of threads about my fine city I’ve stayed silent to see which direction it would go; but I’m back to answer any questions you may ha...
Matt R.
Attn Bper: Bens $1000 a month rule - learn it, love it, leave it?
I was just reading Ben's latest blog post and he brought up some real numbers after owning 100 doors. His experience has led him to the conclusion you need to get $1000 per month(sfh) in order to cover expenses and st...
Karen Margrave
People are fleeing California, are you?
I was born and raised in CA. It's so heartbreaking to see what is happening to it. A recent poll says that 46% of the people plan on leaving the bay area. Let's do our own poll (FOR CALIFORNIANS or those that recentl...
Shashank R.
Investing in Rental Income Properties out of state
Hey Everyone,My goal is to invest in Single Family Homes and Condos that I can rent out and eventually generate a decent amount of passive income.I’ve heard from many experienced investors (and moguls) that the best w...
Luis Alberto
Purchasing Vacant land in FL after forclosure Financing?
Hello,I had a forclouser 4 years ago. I am currently interested in purchasing some vacant land in florida to eventually build a home. What are my finance options? credit is around 720 I own a condo worth 120k owe 0....
Joshua Parsons
Really long distance investing (International)
Hey everyone,Im curious if anyone has really long distance investing (international)? My wife and I are starting to delve into the rental market in Italy and we were looking to see if anyone else has experience invest...
Stefan Ross
Flattening Yield Curves and what this means for Real Estate
So with the bond yield curve is flattening what do you all think this means for the real estate market? What about some of the other leading indicators in your local markets?My Opinion:As the yield curve flattens it i...
Ryan Carriere
How are people reacting to a flattening/inverted yield curve?
Over the last few days, the Treasury yield curve has slightly inverted for the first time in about a decade. My understanding is that many people consider the Treasury yield curve to be an, imperfect, indicator of fut...
Joshua Dorkin
Diary of a New Construction Project
Back in March 2013, BiggerPockets and J Scott collaborated to release two books -- The Book on Flipping Houses and The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs (check them out here if you haven't already). As part of the book ...
John Thedford
SW FL Real Estate Market Is Cooling--Longer DOM--Flattening Rents
Just looking over the market stats, it appears the market is slowing some. DOM are increasing (not to outrageous times) but this is definitely a difference. Properties under 150K still have the lowest DOM but the prob...